Talk of the Town (QC Nerve)
House Bill 948, known as the PAVE Act, passed the NC House. The bill, introduced by Rep. Tricia Cotham (R-Mecklenburg), would allow Mecklenburg County voters to decide whether to raise […]
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Why our newsletter is different this week
(Note: This article is a recreation of our May 17, 2025, weekly newsletter.) Behind every newsletter we send is a real person. Today, that person is grieving her father’s tragic […]
2025 Sustain Charlotte Awards Raffle and Auction
For the first time, we’re opening up our Sustain Charlotte Awards auction and raffle to everyone, not just attendees. Whether you’re joining us in person or supporting from afar, you […]
Recycling Excellence
Junkluggers of Charlotte Junkluggers of Charlotte is a small business that stands out for its eco-friendly approach to junk removal and waste reduction. By repurposing, recycling, and donating items to […]
Inspiring Building Project
The Thread The Thread is a visionary adaptive reuse project that revitalizes the historic Baxter Mill into a dynamic mixed-use development. By preserving the building’s original features and saving 20 […]
Young Sustainability Leader
Kate Brodie Kate Brodie is a passionate young leader dedicated to expanding Charlotte’s tree canopy and promoting sustainability. As a TreeMaster with TreesCharlotte, she leads tree planting demonstrations, educational sessions, […]
Inspiring Large Business Nominees
Spectrum Center Spectrum Center is Charlotte’s premier sustainable sports and entertainment venue, leading the way in community outreach, waste diversion, and carbon emission reduction through its Sting with a Purpose […]
Inspiring Small Business Nominees
Trash & Stash Junk Removal Trash & Stash Junk Removal is redefining waste management in the Charlotte area by prioritizing environmental responsibility, community engagement, and employee welfare. In 2023 alone, […]
Inspiring Nonprofit Nominees
Habitat for Humanity of the Charlotte Region (HCR) Habitat for Humanity of the Charlotte Region is making a lasting impact on affordable housing by building energy-efficient homes, reducing waste, and […]
Inspiring Government Agency Nominees
The Town of Davidson Davidson is a small, progressive community in North Carolina, known for its dedication to sustainability and quality of life for all residents. Through its Climate Action […]